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2025 Election
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A Crash Course in the 2025 Campaign for NYC Comptroller
Councilmember Justin Brannan and Manhattan BP Mark Levine are both running for this crucial citywide office. Here's a rundown of some of the bigger issues in the race.
How Would Mayor Mamdani Handle the NYPD Right Now?
An interview with a NYC politics geek, a ranked-choice simulation, and more in our weekly mayoral primary newsletter
A Progressive Bronx Incumbent Faces a Challenge From Her Anti-Gay Predecessor
Fernando Cabrera, who was widely criticized for his anti-gay views, wants to unseat Councilmember Pierina Ana Sanchez, a key member of the Progressive Caucus.
An Unsmiling Jessica Ramos Embraces Andrew Cuomo for Mayor of New York City
"This is not about forgiveness. This is not about forgetting anything," Ramos insisted.
Talk Mayor to Me: Eric Adams’s Bed-Stuy and Andrew Cuomo’s Sutton Place
"I'm not down with Eric Adams, not down with Cuomo. As far as everyone else? TBD."
Talk Mayor to Me: Brighton Beach Tashkent and Park Slope Food Coop
"You know, all the politicians have a dark side."
This Good Government Group Called for Cuomo to Resign. Now They're Endorsing Him for Mayor?
Goo-goo for Cuomo, Lander's Cyclone hot dog, and more in our inaugural mayoral primary newsletter.
Andrew Cuomo Would Rather Run a Red Light Than Answer Reporters' Questions
The frontrunner in the mayoral race has yet to hold a real press conference.
A Night at the Ranked-Choice Voting Ball
Who will teach the city about ranked-choice voting? Qween Jean.
This Queens City Council Race Is 'Anyone's Game'
Corona swung considerably towards Donald Trump in the November election, and has been at the center of a casino fight and a crackdown on immigrant street vendors.
Andrew Cuomo Says He Regrets Doing the ‘Principled’ Thing His Dad’s Voice Told Him to Do (Resign)
And other interesting things the mayoral frontrunner said on a podcast.